August 16 -19, 1964

Sunday, August 16, 1964

Up about 8 AM, got breakfast. All gone, Bill, Carmen and I here alone most of the day. I cleaned the inside of the new car. Kennie, Dot called and Fern and Lloyd. Verna and children called. Brud and family left today to go home.

Monday, August 17, 1964 Got new cow or heifer

A fair day, warmer. I did my washing. Betty done hers last night. They began to work on the barn today. Betty to Portland again today. She bought her a Siamese cat. Billie got a new cow tonight. A very nice looking half Guernsey and half jersey cow and kitten.

Tuesday, August 18, 1964

Warmer. I made pie and donuts, wrote letters to Beat, Peg and George. Lloyd and Fern called in p.m. I picked a mess of green peas today. Betty and Mike out tonight all alone. Mr. Goodwin finished the barn today.

Wednesday, August 19, 1964

Cloudy day. I done up my work, got beans ready for supper. In p.m. Betty, Carmen and I over to Aunt Ava’s and Uncle Lewis’s and p.m. Betty and Mike out tonight. Man called to see Bill early this morning. Mike and his wife out again tonight.

Matching sweaters for a night out on the town